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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
4
The Sentinel notes multiple local political notices and candidacies for Pettis county prosecuting attorney, including Bruce Barnett and Orville M. Barnett, with Democratic party subject-to-approval phrasing. It also mentions H. K. Bente as a candidate, alongside various unrelated civic and literary observations.
The year brings many weddings and divorces in Sedalia as a push to finish the convention hall fund grows. President Roosevelt at a New Year reception shook 8,000 hands, including Maj. Gen. Miles, while Missouri Democrats show harmony amid Republican unrest.
Col Squire Turner of Columbia noted as brother in law of ex Governor William J. Stone and father in law of Judge O. Abbreviated obituary style hints at a family connection to political and judicial figures in the era.
A brief verse describes peace not in landscapes but as a moonlit tranquility entering the human soul. It portrays peace flowing through the heart and mind during times of suffering, offering a quiet spiritual serenity.
During January Carl A. Guenther will hold a large clearing sale of dry goods dress goods notions and staple and fancy articles. Sweeping reductions apply to every department and buyers seeking bargains should act quickly at Guenther's 310 Ohio Street.
January marks a bargain month with stirling ads for underwear. Heavy fleeced cotton ribbed vests pants and drawers sizes 18 to 34 priced 10c to 25c. 39c Union Suits. Misses' union suits in cream and gray with buttoned front and worth 50c. 9% to 50c Union Suits.
A terse notice from Sedalia Missouri dated January 3 1902 reports a local man arrested in connection with a fireworks incident.
T Murray Reed, former city editor of the Sedalia Sentinel, accepts the post of city editor at the Daily and Weekly Star succeeding Ralph L Wood who has resigned. Reed and his wife will reside at 400 East Grover Street Warrensburg Star.
A. A. and John B. McBride of McBride & Bro. clothiers Marshall Missouri made an assignment yesterday. J. R. Phillips is named the assignee.
Officers of the Lyceum are H. D. Dow president Josephus Ikenberry vice president Lee Hoff secretary and Arthur Nahrs treasurer.
A burglar attempting to force entry into the Hughesville post office Wednesday night was frightened away by a citizen returning from the country. A ladies seal pocketbook with silver is reported lost.
The Sedalia lyceum held a banquet for its 21 members at Kahrs hall on East Third street. H. D. Dow, president, served as toastmaster. The toasts were drunk in water.
Monogram M E E engraved on a side with a Missouri Pacific baggage check and sum of money. Finder should return to Dow Drug Company for a reward. George E. Dugan adds picture moulding stock and framing at reasonable rates. call or visit 116 East Fifth Street or phone 142. K of P lodge No 52 installs new officers: Murphy, Johns, Kelly, Babcock, Thomas, Tramp, Harris, Smith, McKenzie, and others.
A fire Thursday damaged the residence of Mrs. Kate Caldron at 1409 East Tenth Street. Fireman Clarence Allcorn of engine house No. 2 fell ill during the blaze and remains at home.
If you want a bargain in Stores or Household Goods of any kind, now is your time. Go to Helfert & Raiffeisen's, 118 West Main.
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